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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Giering, Tom

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1963, 1967

Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Merton writes Giering a letter of recommendation for Berea College in 1963. Giering writes in 1967 to praise some of Merton's poems.

Biography

Tom Giering was a former student of Berea College in Kentucky who had visited Gethsemani. At the time of writing to Merton, he lived in New York.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1963/07/16 TL[c]from MertonI will get down to that letter of recommendation to Berea, right away. Sorry I did not get around   
 1967/06/07 HLSto MertonYou probably don't really remember me. It seems literally eons ago that I was at Berea College, Ky.   
        

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